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13.04 / 15:17
business
Ethereum
Adoption
Ethereum 2.0
MetaMask expands institutional offering by integrating new crypto custodians
Decentralized finance (DeFi) wallet and browser extension MetaMask formed a new strategic partnership with three major crypto custodians; Gnosis Safe, Hex Trust, GK8, and Parfin.
13.04 / 12:49
business
Adoption
community
Argentinian town to invest in crypto mining to fight inflation and upgrade infrastructure
The town of Serodino in Argentina’s Santa Fe Province could begin to mine crypto in a bid to raise the money needed for its rail infrastructure upgrade. Its mayor doesn’t see any risk in mining the digital currencies that can be sold immediately.
13.04 / 09:09
business
cryptocurrency
Crypto firm MoonPay raises $87 million from Justin Bieber, Maria Sharapova, others
Cryptocurrency payments startup MoonPay has raised $87 million from more than 60 high-profile investors including singer Justin Bieber, rapper Snoop Dogg, tennis player Maria Sharapova and actor Bruce Willis as the role of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in content creation and fan engagement expands.
13.04 / 08:19
markets
business
Technology
Metaverse
whistleblower
Facebook whistleblower warns Metaverse will repeat 'all the harms'
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen has taken aim at Meta in a new interview, suggesting that its version of the Metaverse will simply repeat all of its past mistakes.
13.04 / 06:57
13.04 / 06:45
business
Adoption
Venture Capital
a16z's Chris Dixon tops ‘Midas List’ by turning $350M into $6B in 2021
Crypto venture capital firms have been investing at unprecedented rates recently and Andreessen Horowitz is one of the industry’s leaders making huge returns on their investments.
13.04 / 06:31
business
Blockchain
cryptocurrency
Bitcoin
Cryptocurrency Prices Today April 13: Bitcoin edges down, Binance Coin biggest gainer
Cryptocurrencies traded in the green early on April 13. The global crypto market cap is $1.86 trillion, a 1.52 percent increase over the last day. The total crypto market volume over the last 24 hours is $92.54 billion, a 9.13 percent decrease.
13.04 / 05:37
business
Tokens
Funding
Pantera Capital
Pantera to close Blockchain Fund soon after raising $1.3B — double the target
Crypto hedge fund giant Pantera Capital is set to close a blockchain fund next month that is backed by around $1.3 billion worth of capital.
13.04 / 04:21
business
Altcoin
Donations
proof-of-work
crypto donations
stake
No Bitcoin: Mozilla will only accept Proof of Stake crypto donations
The company behind the Firefox internet browser Mozilla is attempting to appease its environmentally-conscious community by accepting only Proof-of-Stake (PoS) crypto donations.
13.04 / 03:43
business
Funding
Metaverse
Venture Capital
NFT avatar startup Genies valued at $1B following Series C funding round
Nonfungible token (NFT) startup Genies has secured $150 million in Series C funding at a valuation of $1 billion, making it the latest crypto-focused platform to attain “unicorn” status.
13.04 / 00:53
business
Belarus-born crypto platform halts operations for Russians in response to invasion of Ukraine
Crypto trading company Currency.com has announced it halted operations for clients based in Russia following the country’s “violence and disorder” imposed on the people of Ukraine.
12.04 / 22:37
business
lending
Celsius announces only transfers from accredited US-based investors will be able to earn rewards
Crypto lending firm Celsius Network has announced it will be launching a custody solution for users based in the United States in response to discussions with local regulators.
12.04 / 18:13
business
Adoption
Crypto ‘en français’: ‘Cointelegraph France’ is now live
Cointelegraph is delighted to announce the launch of its French edition, Cointelegraph France, providing the latest cryptocurrency and blockchain news en français and marking another historic milestone in the publication’s global presence.
12.04 / 18:13
business
Blockchain
Gaming
Sky Mavis
The aftermath of Axie Infinity’s $650M Ronin Bridge hack
In late March, Ronin, an Ethereum sidechain built for the popular play-to-earn nonfungible token game Axie Infinity, was hacked for over 173,600 Ether (ETH) and 25.5 million USD Coin (USDC) for a combined value of over $600 million.
12.04 / 18:13
business
Government
Blockchain
Bitcoin
AIM
Crypto mixers’ relevance wanes as regulators take aim
Cryptocurrency mixers have been an interesting topic of discussion ever since the advent of cryptocurrencies and their adoption by retail investors around the world.
12.04 / 16:49
business
Stablecoin
Adoption
Usd Coin
BlackRock joins stablecoin issuer Circle's $400M funding round
Circle, a major peer-to-peer payments firm and the principal operator of the UDC Coin (USDC), has announced a $400 million funding round and a new partnership with the American investment firm BlackRock.
12.04 / 16:23
business
Adoption
Investments
Entrepreneur
Wealth report: As old money procrastinates, young money goes crypto
The rich get richer. According to the Wealth-X consulting company, in 2020, the number of ultra-high-net-worth individuals worth $5 million–$30 million in the world increased by 1.7% to 295,450 people; the combined net worth of this group increased by 2% to $35.5 trillion.
12.04 / 13:25
12.04 / 09:15
business
NFT
Investments
Gaming
Backed
White Star Capital raises $120M for Ubisoft backed Web3 investment fund
Tech venture capital firm White Star Capital has secured $120 million in funding for its second Digital Asset Fund (DAF II) to invest in crypto networks and early-stage blockchain and Web3 businesses.
12.04 / 08:07
12.04 / 06:55
business
NFT
Investments
Gaming
Animoca Drives into Crypto Racing Games With Latest Acquisition
Gaming and venture capital firm Animoca Brands has completed its landmark acquisition of Eden Games, publishers of the Gear.Club, Test Drive series, and other popular racing games.
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